Q: Is 479,648 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 479,648 is a composite number.

Why is 479,648 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 479,648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 104 208 416 1,153 2,306 4,612 9,224 14,989 18,448 29,978 36,896 59,956 119,912 239,824 and 479,648, with no remainder.

Since 479,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 479,648, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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